In 1885, white rioters murdered dozens of their Asian neighbors in Rock Springs, Wyoming. A hundred and forty years later, ...
The murder trial of an Orange County judge who pulled a pistol from his ankle holster and fatally shot his wife during an ...
Jurors tasked with deciding if Jeffrey Ferguson is guilty of murder will likely hear additional arguments by attorneys.
LOS ANGELES — A 25-year-old man convicted of killing his 8-year-old neighbor when he was 15 years old will remain behind bars for at least two more years, a Santa Cruz jury has decided.
Three years later, a California appeals court ordered a new trial, deciding the original judge had erred by giving the jury instructions that were too broad. Last week, four days into a retrial ...
LOS ANGELES — A jury on Monday quickly rejected a man ... a question that much of the trial addressed, but their instructions told them to stop if they answered “no” to the access question.
Monday's resumption of deliberations did nothing to break the deadlock, and the mistrial was declared shortly after 11 a.m. Friday, the jury sent Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Eleanor ...
Pryor, 28, took the stand in his own defense, testifying that Selmon shot first. Based on the jury instructions, the state had to prove beyond a reasonable doubt that Pryor did not act in self ...
The jurors were curious if that meant an “average” person from California ... of using their “own expertise” rather than jury instructions to reach conclusions. At one point, a juror ...
A Kern County jury found a Kern Valley State Prison inmate guilty of attempted murder, two counts of assault by an inmate serving a life sentence and being an inmate in possession of a weapon.
A mistrial was declared Monday in the trial against a California Superior Court judge accused of killing his wife after an Orange County jury failed to reach a verdict in the case. Jeffrey ...